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Largest power plants in Ghana by capacity

The biggest power plants in Ghana ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Nsuban nuclear power plantNuclearGhana2,124
2Aboano power stationCoalGhana2,100
3Ghana 1000 power stationGasGhana1,300
4AksomboHydroGhana1,020
5Aboadze Rotan power stationGasGhana660
6Karpowership (Ghana) Osman Khan power stationGasGhana450
7BuiHydroGhana400
8Takoradi 1GasGhana330
9Takoradi (TAPCO) 1 Thermal power plantGasGhana330
10Takoradi (TICO) Thermal power plantGasGhana320
11Amandi power stationGasGhana203
12KpongHydroGhana160
13TemaGasGhana160
14Takoradi (TAPCO) 3 Thermal power plantGasGhana132
15Gomoa OnyadzeSolarGhana20

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in ghana by capacity?

Nsuban nuclear power plant (Ghana) ranks #1 with 2,124 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 15 power plants in in Ghana.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Nsuban nuclear power plant (2,124); 2. Aboano power station (2,100); 3. Ghana 1000 power station (1,300).